Drug Interaction Checker

In theory, Tobacco smoking may reduce the effectiveness of Rivastigmine; Tobacco smoke contains substances that speed the removal of Rivastigmine from the body; however, interactions have not been reported. Alternatively, if you take Rivastigmine and suddenly stop Tobacco smoking, in theory you might experience side effects from Rivastigmine like abdominal or stomach pain, nausea, severe vomiting, or weight loss. Make sure your prescriber is aware that you smoke Tobacco or if you plan to stop smoking.